CUSAS 19, 147 (P323304)

Administrative tablet excavated in Adab (mod. Bismaya), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Museum Number

CUNES 49-02-140

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (cereals, including malt, flour, barley, bread, emmer, leeks)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

60.0 mm × 41.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. [n] nig2#-ar3-ra# gur a-ga#-de3#{ki}
2. 2(asz) sze# gur
3. 2(barig) munu4 x-NI#-ra
4. 3(asz) nig2#-ar3#-[ra] gur
5. 2(barig) munu4 nin-ama-mu
6. 4(barig) nig2-ar3-ra gur
7. 2(barig#) munu4 ur-ganun
reverse
1. 1(asz) ninda i-szar-ba-dan
  blank space
2. 1(barig) 2(ban2) ziz2 ga-esz8
3. 1(barig)# 1(ban2)# 2(disz) sila3 ziz2 ur-su
  blank space
4. zi#-ga

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 60.0 high × 41.0 wide
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  • Artifact Preservation: complete
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  • Genre(s): Administrative (cereals, including malt, flour, barley, bread, emmer, leeks)
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • primary: CUSAS 19, 147

    [Maiocchi2012CUSAS19] Maiocchi, Massimo, and Giuseppe Visicato. 2012. Classical Sargonic Tablets Chiefly from Adab in the Cornell University Collections. Part II. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 19. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

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  • Museum No.: CUNES 49-02-140
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  • Provenience: Adab (mod. Bismaya)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2012-11-29 at 14:45:03 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara CDLI approved View
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CUSAS 19, 147 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323304.
CUSAS 19, 147 artifact entry (No. P323304). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323304
CUSAS 19, 147 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323304 (Accessed: May 16, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-16]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 19, 147 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323304},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323304},
}


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